23.2% ▼ -35.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
Corop · Suburb / Locality
Community Participation in Corop
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
Almost 23% of people in Corop volunteer their time, a figure well above the national average. This is a place where residents are much more likely to provide unpaid support and care than people in other parts of Victoria.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
Volunteering is common here, with 23.2% of residents helping out, which is well above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is very high, with 22.5% of people providing support—far above the national figure of 11.9%. While 26.1% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, only 17.6% provide unpaid child care, which is well below the national average.
22.5% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.6% ▼ -20.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
26.1% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
About 2.2% of the population has served in the Defence Force, a rate that is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in Corop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20645/corop/topic/community